Attractions and Local Area

The Sheraton Athlone Hotel has an abundance of Leisure Activities in Athlone to choose from during your holiday in Ireland. Visit the neighboring towns, villages and local attractions to see what Athlone and the surrounding area has to offer.

There are many attractions in Athlone for you to look forward to when you visit Sheraton Athlone Hotel for your leisure break. Whether it is just the two of you or a whole gang, you can be sure of an action packed break here at Athlone Lakelands.

Take a step back in time and visit one of the castles around the Athlone area the 12th century Portlick Castle located on the shores of Lough Ree or 13th century Athlone Castle located on the banks of the River Shannon in Athlone town.

There is something for everyone to see in the centre of Ireland. Explore visitor attractions, ancient monuments and museums located within short driving distance from Athlone. Locks Distillery in Kilbeggan home to Kilbeggan whiskey, the Claypipe visitor centre in Roscommon, Belvedere house and Gardens in Mullingar, Clonmacnoise Monastic Site and much much more.

There are even places for the kiddies Glendeer Pet Farm, Lough Key Forest Park, horse riding at Athlone Equestrian Centre all are just a short distance from Sheraton Athlone Hotel.

If none of the above tickle your fancy you can always play a round of Golf at Athlone Golf Club, or try your hand at some water sports on Lough Ree.

Click here to download our local activities brochure.

For more information on any of the above please contact us on 090 64 51000